Senior Full Stack Engineer, Platform Services

atThe College BoardRemoteUS flagUnited StatesFull-timePlatform EngineerSenior$153k – $166k/year

Posted Sep 16

This is a fully remote position, open to applicants in United States.

πŸ“‹ Description

β€’ Design, develop, and maintain a scalable, cloud-native platform based on AWS.

β€’ Establish architectural patterns and API contracts that integrate various domain services into the BAWP UI.

β€’ Assess feature requests, provide effort assessments, and lead sprint and technical planning.

β€’ Conduct peer code and design reviews.

β€’ Architect and create secure full-stack solutions using React/TypeScript alongside AWS-native services.

β€’ Create APIs and data integration layers that aggregate content from upstream domains.

β€’ Develop reusable front-end components and shared modules within the BAWP Shell utilizing micro-frontends or similar technologies.

β€’ Implement cloud-native architectures using AWS services like Lambda, API Gateway, S3, DynamoDB, Step Functions, SQS/SNS, ECS, and CloudWatch.

β€’ Ensure adherence to standards for automation, observability, scalability, security, availability, and reliability.

β€’ Integrate monitoring, telemetry, and operational readiness into platform components.

β€’ Take ownership of and enhance automated end-to-end and UI testing frameworks using Playwright.

β€’ Drive performance enhancements across API integration and rendering layers.

β€’ Tackle complex technical challenges and refine system design.

β€’ Mentor and support engineers in development, testing, and system design best practices.

β€’ Assess and introduce valuable cloud, front-end, and test automation technologies.

β€’ Communicate technical strategies, tradeoffs, and architectural decisions to both engineering and business stakeholders.

β€’ Collaborate with product, operations, security, QA, and domain teams.

β€’ Lead initiatives focused on testing, monitoring, reliability, documentation, knowledge sharing, and continuous improvement.

β€’ Integrate automated testing into CI/CD pipelines.


⛳️ Requirements

β€’ Over 5 years of experience in designing, building, and supporting scalable, cloud-native full-stack applications.

β€’ More than 3 years of experience in developing modern front-end applications with TypeScript and React.

β€’ Strong practical experience with Node.js, preferably TypeScript, in building APIs and data integration layers.

β€’ Extensive experience with AWS services such as Lambda, API Gateway, SNS, SQS, S3, Step Functions, EC2, ECS, VPC, IAM, CloudWatch, and DynamoDB.

β€’ Familiarity with Backstage and GitHub Actions.

β€’ Experience in integrating and consolidating data from multiple independent backend/domain services into a unified UI.

β€’ In-depth knowledge of distributed cloud infrastructure and microservices architecture.

β€’ Proficient in Infrastructure as Code using AWS CDK or CloudFormation.

β€’ Proven experience in building responsive, secure, high-performance UIs using React, TypeScript, HTML, and CSS.

β€’ Understanding of micro-frontend architectures, such as Module Federation.

β€’ Experience with automated end-to-end and UI testing frameworks along with CI/CD pipeline integration.

β€’ Strong emphasis on scalability, data integrity, reliability, and quality engineering.

β€’ Excellent communication and collaboration skills, including the ability to present ideas in a business-friendly manner and mentor engineers.

β€’ Capacity to prioritize and lead initiatives in a high-pressure, fast-paced environment.

β€’ Authorization to work in the United States for any employer.

β€’ Clear and concise written and verbal communication abilities.

β€’ Curiosity and passion for emerging technologies, along with a willingness to learn new digital tools.

β€’ A learner's mindset and commitment to personal growth.

β€’ A collaborative and empathetic approach.

β€’ A strong drive for impact and excellence.


🏝️ Benefits

β€’ Competitive and fair compensation.

β€’ Salary adjusted based on location.

β€’ Opportunities for meaningful career development.

β€’ Supportive team environment.

β€’ Comprehensive benefits package designed to help employees thrive.

β€’ Open and transparent discussions regarding compensation and benefits throughout the hiring process.

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